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Causing Havoc 51 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alan Fadzaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Selfie Lord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alan Fadzaev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Selfie Lord!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fadzaev lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lord connects with an inside leg kick.
Fadzaev takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fadzaev throws a solid leg kick but Lord takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fadzaev.
A little jabbing left from Lord on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lord misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fadzaev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fadzaev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lord looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fadzaev misses with a straight right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lord.
Lord uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fadzaev.
Lord throws a low kick, looking for Fadzaev's leg but Fadzaev calmly moves out of range.
Selfie Lord seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lord misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fadzaev.
Lord throws a solid leg kick but Fadzaev takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lord.
Fadzaev attempts a counter takedown but Lord avoids it well and moves away.
Lord connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Lord misses.
Fadzaev is looking to counter punch.
Lord throws a sloppy head kick and Fadzaev moves out of range easily.
Fadzaev's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lord connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fadzaev scrambles back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fadzaev misses the shot to the body.
Lord throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lord throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lord digs a good body shot into Fadzaev's ribs.
Lord takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fadzaev on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lord. Lord obviously looking to wear him down.
Fadzaev misses with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Lord misses the target.
Lord scores with a shot to the body.
Fadzaev misses with a straight left.
Despite the aggression on Lord's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lord is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fadzaev.
Lord lands a lovely overhand right.
Fadzaev scores with a body shot.
Fadzaev checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lord scores with a sloppy right hand. Fadzaev should have avoided that one.
Fadzaev tries to land a front kick but Lord steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lord throws a looping overhand right but Fadzaev ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lord displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fadzaev throws out the jab.
Lord takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lord looks to score with a jab to the body but Fadzaev is just out of range.
Fadzaev is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Fadzaev ducks under a wild hook from Lord.
Lord jabs at Fadzaev's body.
Lord lands a front kick.
Jab from Lord.
Fadzaev takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fadzaev moves out of range of the leg kick from Lord.
Fadzaev fails with a takedown attempt.
Fadzaev throws a hook but Lord avoids it easily.
A lazy body kick from Fadzaev
and Lord counters with a nice uppercut.
Lord lands with a nice body punch.
Fadzaev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lord pinned against the cage. Lord gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fadzaev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lord checks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fadzaev tries to move into range but Lord moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lord uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fadzaev.
Some bone on bone action there as Lord checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lord throws an off balance right hand
and Fadzaev counters with a good low kick that Lord was not able to check.
Selfie Lord is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fadzaev. Lord does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fadzaev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lord.
Decent striking displayed by Lord there.
Fadzaev avoids the body shot from Lord.
Fadzaev closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fadzaev misses with a leg kick.
Lord steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fadzaev.
Lord clobbers Fadzaev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lord is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fadzaev had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lord throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lord scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fadzaev on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lord throws a jab but it's blocked by Fadzaev.
Fadzaev was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fadzaev throws a good cross that connects.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lord misses with a straight right.
Fadzaev feinted with a counter takedown.
Lord misses with a hook. Fadzaev ducked under it nicely.
Fadzaev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lord.
Lord throws a right hand that Fadzaev ducks under and follows up with a left that Fadzaev also avoids with ease.
Lord on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lord slips under a jab.
Fadzaev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lord.
Fadzaev blocks a jab.
Lord pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fadzaev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lord sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fadzaev does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lord tries a low kick but Fadzaev avoids it.
Fadzaev feinted with a counter takedown.
Lord cracks the inside of Fadzaev's front leg.
Fadzaev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lord was well out of range. Poor timing from Fadzaev.
Lord walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fadzaev checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
As Lord backs away, Fadzaev returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Selfie Lord dominated that round.
That's time! Fadzaev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lord misses with a body shot.
Lord throws a body shot but no joy.
Lord throws a hook to the side of Fadzaev's head but Fadzaev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fadzaev feinted there with a counter leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fadzaev might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lord moves out of range of the strikes.
Fadzaev is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fadzaev defending well as Lord loads up on a big left hand.
Lord paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lord throws a jab but it's blocked by Fadzaev.
Lord slips a jab from Fadzaev.
Lord throws a jab when Fadzaev was well out of range.
Selfie Lord seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lord tried to score with a low kick but Fadzaev checks it.
Fadzaev tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fadzaev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lord moves away.
Lord has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fadzaev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lord.
Lord getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fadzaev throws a body shot but no joy.
Lord throws out a counter right but Fadzaev avoids it with no problem.
Lord lands the left hand.
Lord has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fadzaev finds it's way round the side to connect with Lord's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lord misses with a leg kick.
Lord waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fadzaev.
Lord lands a jab to Fadzaev's midsection.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fadzaev.
A jab from Lord finds it's way through Fadzaev's defenses.
Lord connects with an inside leg kick.
Fadzaev blocks a head kick by Lord.
Some bone on bone action there as Lord checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fadzaev fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lord uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fadzaev.
Fadzaev misses with an uppercut. Lord saw that one coming.
Fadzaev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fadzaev checks a leg kick.
Fadzaev changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fadzaev misses with a low kick as Lord jumps back.
Lord throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lord gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lord lands with an overhand left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lord moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lord looks to throw the jab but Fadzaev is out of range.
Lord ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fadzaev moves away.
Fadzaev takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A big left from Fadzaev misses.
Lord scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lord fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lord fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fadzaev on the side of the head.
Lord swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lord feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fadzaevs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fadzaev misses with a right hand
and Lord counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fadzaev is rocked!
Lord pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Fadzaev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fadzaev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fadzaev seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fadzaev ducks under a wild hook from Lord.
Fadzaev needs to keep his hands up - Lord had a free shot at his head there.
Fadzaev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lord scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fadzaev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lord fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fadzaev manages to avoid it.
Fadzaev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lord.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lord. That's going to slow Fadzaev down.
Fadzaev swings for the body but Lord moves out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lord throws a head kick but Fadzaev moves out of range.
Lord lands a really nice looking cross but Fadzaev seems unphased.
Lord moves out of range of the strikes.
Lord throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fadzaev on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lord scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fadzaev doesn't seem bothered though.
Fadzaev scores with a jab. Lord acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lord throws the left hand but Fadzaev avoids the punch easily.
Lord digs a good body shot into Fadzaev's ribs.
Lord takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lord scores with a sloppy right hand. Fadzaev should have avoided that one.
Lord looks to score with a jab to the body but Fadzaev is just out of range.
Fadzaev swings for the body but Lord moves out of range.
Lord throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fadzaev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lord.
Lord attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A telegraphed right hand from Fadzaev misses the target.
Fadzaev lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lord takes a swing at Fadzaev's ribcage but misses.
Lord misses with a body shot.
Lord misses with an uppercut
and Fadzaev counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Selfie Lord showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fadzaev tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lord lands a jab to the head.
Fadzaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fadzaev ducks under a wild hook from Lord.
Fadzaev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lord misses with a wild body shot.
Lord blocks a jab.
Lord throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fadzaev misses with a kick to the body
and Lord counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fadzaev moves out of range of the body kick.
Lord misses with a left hand
and Fadzaev makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lord really felt that one!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lord bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fadzaev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lord takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lord thumps Fadzaev with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from Fadzaev misses
and Lord counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fadzaev looks to land a right hand but Lord moved out of range.
Lord moves out of range as Fadzaev strikes.
Fadzaev is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fadzaev looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fadzaev tried to score with a low kick but Lord checks it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lord.
Lord throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fadzaev. Lord does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lord is looking to slow Fadzaev down with leg kicks.
Lord works the jab nicely.
Lord cracks Fadzaev with a good jab.
Lord cracks Fadzaev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lord throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fadzaev appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That kick from Fadzaev tenderised Lord's leg. Lord is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lord lands with a good body shot.
Lord swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alan Fadzaev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lord scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fadzaev doesn't seem bothered though.
Lord avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lord feints and then cracks Fadzaev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fadzaev down.
Fadzaev slips a jab from Lord.
Nice defenses there by Fadzaev.
Fadzaev throws a leg kick
enabling Lord to counter with a crisp jab.
Fadzaev throws a hook to the side of Lord's head but Lord sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fadzaev throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fadzaev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lord sizes up Fadzaev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fadzaev throws a body punch but Lord moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fadzaev.
Lord uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fadzaev.
Lord connects with an inside leg kick.
Lord moves out of range as Fadzaev strikes.
Selfie Lord is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fadzaev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lord.
A big left from Fadzaev misses.
Lord comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lord uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fadzaev has time to react.
Good standup being displayed there by Lord as he connects with a hook.
Lord avoids a kick to the body.
Lord with a nice cross.
Lord scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fadzaev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lord sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fadzaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fadzaev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lord scores with a jab. Fadzaev acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lord comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fadzaev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Lord to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lord buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fadzaev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fadzaev looks to land a right hand but Lord moved out of range.
Lord feints a counter leg kick.
Lord connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fadzaev. Fadzaev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A head kick misses from Lord.
Fadzaev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Fadzaev misses.
Lord is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Lord scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fadzaev in his tracks.
Lord lands with an uppercut that bounces Fadzaev off the cage and back into range.
Lord scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lord throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lord scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fadzaev doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lord lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fadzaev throws a sloppy body shot
and Lord counters with a thumping low kick.
Fadzaev tries a low kick but Lord avoids it.
Lord buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Selfie Lord comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lord has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Selfie Lord!
Selfie Lord seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tearrius George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timothy McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGee has chosen Invaders must die - The prodigy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tearrius George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timothy McGee!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George gets a clinch.
George has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
George swings wildly with an uppercut but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it.
George scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, George scores with a nice short uppercut.
George struggles to land a body shot inside as McGee controls his hands.
A short uppercut from McGee.
McGee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
George throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. George manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
George misses with a leg kick.
George on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
George blocks a head kick by McGee.
George throws a quick inside leg kick.
George throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
George will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGee lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in George's guard.
McGee content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGee preventing the sweep.
McGee postures up in George's guard and throws a big left but George blocks it.
McGee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McGee seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
McGee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
George is trying to control the position but McGee postures up.
McGee lands a couple of elbows.
McGee trying to control but George is working from the bottom.
McGee lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee trying to control but George is working from the bottom.
McGee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
George keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully.
McGee is fighting to break George's control of his arms but George is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
McGee stopping the sweep attempt from George.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
McGee slips nicely into half guard.
McGee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if McGee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
McGee trying to control the action but George is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
George throws a low kick, looking for McGee's leg but McGee calmly moves out of range.
McGee has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
George throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McGee on the side of the head.
George throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
George misses with an uppercut.
McGee tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
McGee scores with a nice body kick.
McGee checks a leg kick.
George is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGee.
McGee throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
George misses with a wild body shot.
McGee feints the counter takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
George tries to clinch but McGee is having none of it.
George wants to clinch up but McGee keeps it at a distance.
George feints and then cracks McGee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGee down.
George misses with a leg kick.
McGee tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
George throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGee changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McGee blocks a leg kick.
McGee throws a front kick aimed at George's knee but George avoids it well.
Nice body punch from George.
McGee ducks under a wild hook from George.
McGee walks into a straight right hand from George.
This has been an exciting period of action!
George slips a jab and a cross from McGee.
George feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGee's calf.
McGee lands a nice hook to George's body. George takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
George tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGee is able to avoid easily.
George throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tearrius George will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
George sizes up McGee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McGee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and George counters with a slapping leg kick.
A head kick misses from McGee.
McGee throws a sloppy head kick and George moves out of range easily.
McGee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but George paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tearrius George is winning the standup battle so far.
McGee misses with a hook
and George connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
George lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - George looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
George thows a leg kick but McGee checks it
and McGee counters with a takedown into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
George tries to improve position but can't.
McGee misses with the ground and pound.
McGee trying to control the position but George is working away.
McGee working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McGee is pressing down on George's thigh, looking to free his foot. George is holding on for now.
McGee throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing George to regain full guard.
McGee wants to control from the top but George keeps moving.
George looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. George swivels though and keeps the full guard.
George looking for a sweep. Not yet George, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McGee working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McGee wants to control from the top but George keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGee looking to pass the guard.
Timothy McGee has got the better of the ground game so far.
McGee postures up in George's guard and throws a big left but George blocks it.
McGee is in close to George's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McGee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but George is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
George is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
George is trying to control the position but McGee postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by George there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
George scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A chopping leg kick lands by George.
George tries to land a leg kick but McGee saw it coming and moves away.
McGee moves into the clinch.
McGee breaks from the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for George.
George lands a jab.
George moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Tearrius George has been cut.
A shot to the liver by George. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some bone on bone action there as George checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee pushes George away with a front kick.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from George.
George checks a leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from George misses its target.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from George.
McGee changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
George throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McGee drops down looking to force a counter takedown but George defends it well.
McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away.
George looks for the body kick but McGee saw that one coming.
George throws a hook to the side of McGee's head but McGee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGee takes a swing at George's ribcage but misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McGee.
George is looking to counter punch.
George misses with a low kick.
George scores with a nice strike.
George will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGee with the counter takedown but George avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from George. McGee does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tearrius George will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tearrius George's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
George with a jab.
George is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGee slips a straight right by George.
McGee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
George moves away from the strike by McGee.
George connects with a crisp jab.
George misses with a straight right.
McGee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McGee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down George rather than just go for the knockout.
McGee throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
McGee scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McGee.
Tearrius George seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but George paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGee was well out of range. Poor timing from George.
George moves in looking to clinch but McGee pushes him off.
George pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
George lands a jab to McGee's midsection.
Tearrius George is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGee scores with a kick to the midsection.
George misses with a kick to the body.
McGee closes the distance and clinches.
McGee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
George breaks the clinch.
McGee misses with a body kick.
McGee throws an overhand right that lands on George's shoulder, as George tries to avoid the shot.
George looks to land a right hand but McGee moved out of range.
George is looking to slow McGee down with leg kicks.
McGee checks a low kick from George.
George has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McGee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from George.
George scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
George takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McGee lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGee misses with a body shot.
McGee takes a swing at George's ribcage but misses.
McGee throws a shot to the body.
McGee clinches up against the cage.
George pushes off an throws an elbow but McGee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McGee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McGee swings wildly with an uppercut but George uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee throws a head punch that misses.
George misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from McGee fails to land.
George blocks a body shot from McGee.
George's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
McGee blocks a body shot from George.
George working aggressively here.
Tearrius George is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
George blocking some punches.
McGee misses with some punches.
George blocks an uppercut.
McGee blocks an uppercut.
A short right from McGee.
McGee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, McGee scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGee tightens his grip and picks George up, before dumping him to the ground. George manages to land in guard.
McGee throwing strikes from guard but George blocks nicely.
Timothy McGee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
George is trying to control the position but McGee postures up.
McGee postures up in George's guard and throws a big left but George blocks it.
George preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McGee engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
McGee wants to control from the top but George keeps moving.
McGee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy McGee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think George has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tearrius George!
Tearrius George decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doc Dykstra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Van Alden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doc Dykstra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nelson Van Alden!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Alden wants to clinch up but Dykstra keeps it at a distance.
Van Alden clinches with his opponent.
Van Alden tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dykstra is looking to break free of the clinch but Van Alden has double underhooks.
Van Alden tries to land knees in the clinch but Dykstra avoids the damage to the body.
Van Alden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dykstra's face.
Dykstra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Van Alden tries a knee to the head but Dykstra blocks it.
Dykstra has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dykstra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Alden closes the distance and pushes Dykstra back into the cage.
Van Alden looking to throw knees to the head but Dykstra is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dykstra wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Dykstra's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Van Alden throws a knee to the head but misses.
Van Alden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dykstra.
Dykstra tries to circle away but Van Alden has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dykstra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Alden clinches up against the cage.
Dykstra is looking to break free of the clinch but Van Alden has double underhooks.
Dykstra manages to break the clinch.
Dykstra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Alden.
Van Alden tries to counter by closing the distance.
Van Alden lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Doc Dykstra has been cut.
Van Alden throws a body kick that misses
and Dykstra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dykstra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Alden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Alden tries to clinch there but Dykstra circles away.
Dykstra appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dykstra scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Alden in his tracks.
Van Alden digs a good body shot into Dykstra's ribs.
Van Alden tries to clinch up but Dykstra circles away and keeps his distance.
Dykstra seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Van Alden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good work by Van Alden as he checks the leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Alden tries to clinch but Dykstra moves away
letting Dykstra counter with a right hand.
It looks like Nelson Van Alden has been cut.
Dykstra scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Alden throws a leg kick
and Dykstra counters with a nice uppercut.
Dykstra keeps Van Alden at a distance using the push kick.
Dykstra is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Van Alden takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Alden tries to clinch
and Dykstra counters with an inside leg kick.
Van Alden tries to clinch there but Dykstra circles away.
Van Alden closes the distance and clinches.
Van Alden throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dykstra blocks it with crossed arms.
Van Alden tries a knee to the head but Dykstra blocks it.
Van Alden with a knee to the head.
Dykstra is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Van Alden misses with a knee strike.
Dykstra can't break the clinch.
Van Alden keeps control of Dykstra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Van Alden leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dykstra wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Van Alden has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Alden stalling.
Van Alden tries to land a knee to the head but Dykstra blocks with his arms.
Dykstra wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Van Alden has him pressed against the cage.
Dykstra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Alden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dykstra swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Alden.
Dykstra checks the leg kick.
Van Alden swings for the body but Dykstra moves out of range.
Dykstra digs a good hook to Van Alden's body.
Dykstra circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Dykstra to counter with a crisp jab.
Dykstra drops Van Alden with a huge uppercut! Van Alden drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Dykstra is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doc Dykstra!
Doc Dykstra thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Twborg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Twborg comes to the cage accompanied by Heavy Hitter. Johnny Twborg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Twborg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Twborg on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hunter defending well as Twborg loads up on a big left hand.
Hunter scores with a leg kick.
Hunter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Twborg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Twborg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunter.
Twborg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hunter finds it's way round the side to connect with Twborg's head.
Hunter blocks a head kick by Twborg.
Twborg ducks under a wild hook from Hunter.
Hunter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Twborg.
It looked like Twborg was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hunter.
Hunter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Twborg on the side of the head.
Hunter misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Twborg throws a lazy right hand but Hunter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Twborg misses with an uppercut.
Twborg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunter.
Hunter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Twborg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunter.
Hunter avoids the body shot from Twborg.
Hunter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hunter misses with a head kick.
Twborg misses the jab.
Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Twborg ducks under a wild hook from Hunter.
An attempted straight right counter from Twborg misses the target.
Hunter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hunter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hunter is looking to land body kicks.
Twborg was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hunter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Twborg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hunter tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hunter has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hunter closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Twborg did well to prevent Hunter getting side control.
Twborg trying to control here.
Hunter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Twborg avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hunter.
Twborg trying to control here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hunter lands a nice short elbow.
Hunter looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Twborg with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hunter seems to be looking for submissions.
Twborg is holding on to half guard well.
Twborg is looking for a sweep. Hunter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hunter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hunter is pressing down on Twborg's thigh, looking to free his foot. Twborg is holding on for now.
Hunter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Twborg is doing well to control the position and prevent Hunter from advancing to side control.
Hunter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Twborg is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hunter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hunter thows a huge punch but Twborg dodges it nicely.
Hunter wants to pass the guard but Twborg is defending well.
Hunter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Twborg does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hunter trying to mount his opponent but Twborg defends it.
Hunter thows a huge punch but Twborg dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Hunter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hunter scores with a push kick.
Jab from Hunter.
Twborg throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick by Twborg misses
and Hunter counters with a low kick, right behind Twborg 's knee.
Twborg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunter.
Hunter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Twborg under the eye.
Twborg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hunter scores with a hook to the body. Twborg takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Twborg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hunter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Twborg but Twborg pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Twborg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hunter throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mark Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter misses with a head kick.
Hunter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Twborg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Twborg.
The fighters circling - Hunter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunter throws a head kick that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Hunter there.
Hunter blocks a leg kick.
Twborg on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hunter throws a low kick but Twborg avoids it.
Twborg is looking for a counter combo.
Hunter throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hunter misses with a head kick.
Hunter throws out a leg kick but Twborg moves out of range and Hunter only half commits.
Twborg takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter throws a head kick that misses.
Twborg misses with an uppercut.
Hunter misses the jab.
Hunter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Twborg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunter.
Twborg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Twborg lands a nice shot to the body.
Hunter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hunter throws a low kick, looking for Twborg's leg but Twborg calmly moves out of range.
Twborg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Twborg swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hunter works over Twborg's head and body with a nice combination.
Twborg lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twborg digs a good hook to Hunter's body.
Twborg misses with an uppercut
and Hunter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunter misses the target.
Johnny Twborg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunter lands a really nice looking cross but Twborg seems unphased.
Twborg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hunter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hunter misses with a two punch combination.
Hunter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot to the body from Hunter misses
and Twborg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Twborg defending well as Hunter loads up on a big left hand.
Hunter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Twborg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Hunter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Twborg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Twborg lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twborg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Twborg lands a big head kick that sends Hunter tumbling to the mat! Twborg takes a step backwards and waves Hunter back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hunter is rocked!
It looks like Mark Hunter has been cut.
Twborg moves out of range of the leg kick from Hunter.
Hunter is still on wobbly legs! Can Twborg finish him?
Hunter throws a poor cross that misses
and Twborg counters with a nice uppercut.
Twborg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunter slips a jab and a cross from Twborg.
Hunter tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hunter misses the jab.
Hunter seems to have recovered his senses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hunter.
Twborg throws a body shot but no joy.
Twborg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunter moves away.
A little jabbing left from Hunter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Twborg cracks Hunter with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hunter looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Twborg finish him?
Hunter loads up on a big right hand but Twborg slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mark Hunter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mark Hunter's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Twborg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunter.
Hunter throws a leg kick which misses Twborg's front leg but catches the back leg as Twborg tries to avoid it.
Twborg takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hunter cracks Twborg with a good jab.
Hunter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunter throws the left hand but Twborg avoids the punch easily.
Twborg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Hunter.
Twborg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hunter's head.
Twborg tries to land a leg kick but Hunter saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Twborg slips under a jab.
Mark Hunter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
An inside leg kick from Hunter misses.
Twborg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Twborg as he checks the leg kick.
Twborg misses the jab.
Hunter moves away from the strike by Twborg.
Hunter works the jab nicely.
Twborg throws a looping overhand right but Hunter ducks down to avoid it.
Hunter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Hunter.
Twborg throws a big shot that misses.
Hunter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Twborg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hunter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Twborg avoids a kick to the body.
Johnny Twborg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twborg tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hunter is able to avoid easily.
Hunter ducks under a wild hook from Twborg.
Twborg gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hunter throws a lazy body kick
and Twborg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hunter thinking.
Hunter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Twborg looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hunter throws a jab when Twborg was well out of range.
Twborg is looking to counter punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter misses with a double jab.
Twborg throwing a counter right hand but Hunter manages to avoid it.
Twborg avoids the head kick by Hunter.
Twborg connects with the punch.
Hunter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hunter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hunter throws a sloppy head kick and Twborg moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twborg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Twborg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunter manages to avoid it.
Twborg takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Twborg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunter ducks under a wild hook from Twborg.
Hunter doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hunter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Twborg fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hunter checks it well.
Hunter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hunter thows a leg kick but Twborg checks it
and Twborg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Twborg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Twborg takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Twborg is rocked!
Hunter slips a jab from Twborg.
Oh Twborg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunter cracks Twborg with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Twborg tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Hunter pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Twborg is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Hunter!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jong Guk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kim Jong Guk could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paddy Tate's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kim Jong Guk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Paddy Tate!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jong Guk misses with a body shot.
Jong Guk misses the body punch
and Tate counters with a straight right hand.
Tate has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jong Guk is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jong Guk throws a head kick that misses.
Kim Jong Guk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jong Guk defending well as Tate loads up on a big left hand.
Jong Guk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tate.
Jong Guk connects with the punch.
A jab from Tate misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jong Guk.
Jong Guk looks to score with a jab to the body but Tate is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tate! But no joy.
Jong Guk misses with a low kick.
Jong Guk darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tate jabs at Jong Guk's body.
Tate lands a right hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Tate. Jong Guk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tate throws the left hand but Jong Guk avoids the punch easily.
Jong Guk throws a body shot but no joy.
Tate misses with an uppercut.
Nice body kick there by Jong Guk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate avoids the head kick by Jong Guk.
Jong Guk throws a leg kick but Tate sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jong Guk scores with a jab. Tate acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tate closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Kim Jong Guk has been cut.
Jong Guk blocks a jab.
Tate takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jong Guk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Jong Guk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jong Guk.
Jong Guk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tate lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tate moves out of range as Jong Guk throws a body kick.
Tate looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jong Guk misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jong Guk missing with a left hand there. Tate was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jong Guk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jong Guk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jong Guk stuns Tate with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jong Guk is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Jong Guk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Jong Guk finds it's target.
Tate is rocked!
Jong Guk knocks out Tate with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Jong Guk before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Jong Guk picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kim Jong Guk!
Kim Jong Guk seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordi Joestar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James DeGale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Joestar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Stand Proud. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jordi Joestar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, James DeGale!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joestar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Jordi Joestar has been cut.
DeGale misses with a hook. Joestar ducked under it nicely.
DeGale throws a leg kick but Joestar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Joestar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A head kick misses from DeGale.
The crowd cheers as DeGale lands an impressive looking overhand right. Joestar doesn't seem phased though.
Joestar throws an overhand right that lands on DeGale's shoulder, as DeGale tries to avoid the shot.
DeGale feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Joestar sprawling to the canvas! Joestar rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can DeGale finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeGale misses with a wild body shot.
DeGale lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeGale blocks a leg kick.
DeGale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeGale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joestar moves away.
DeGale uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joestar.
DeGale lands a big head kick that sends Joestar tumbling to the mat! DeGale takes a step backwards and waves Joestar back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Joestar is rocked!
DeGale cracks Joestar with a left hook right on the temple and Joestar goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! DeGale lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Joestar is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James DeGale!
A victorious James DeGale thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Gumption (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane McLain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gumption!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane McLain!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gumption does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McLain throws out a counter right but Gumption avoids it with no problem.
McLain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gumption looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McLain misses with a left hand
and Gumption makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McLain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gumption scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gumption throws a front kick that sends McLain stumbling back into the cage.
Gumption avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gumption changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McLain throws a lazy uppercut
and Gumption holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McLain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McLain has had enough of the clinch but Gumption keeps him there for the moment.
Gumption stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gumption tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gumption lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gumption is stalling here.
Gumption lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McLain is looking to break free of the clinch but Gumption has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gumption has a couple of punches blocked by McLain.
Gumption misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McLain.
Gumption working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Shane McLain has been cut.
Gumption misses with a body punch.
Gumption tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gumption drops McLain onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! McLain is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
McLain is rocked!
Gumption creates a bit of space for himself and rocks McLain with a big uppercut! McLain tries to clinch up but Gumption pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples McLain to the mat! McLain covers up and Gumption unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bubba Gumption!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bubba Gumption waved his t-shirt featuring GREEN!160's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Barton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cearul Ysengrin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Clint Barton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Cearul Ysengrin!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Barton.
Ysengrin misses with a body shot.
Nice shot by Ysengrin.
It looks like Clint Barton has been cut.
Ysengrin scores with a shot to the body.
Barton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Barton throws a leg kick but Ysengrin checks it.
Barton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barton shoots in and drives through. Ysengrin sprawls well.
Barton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ysengrin blocks a low kick nicely.
Ysengrin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barton.
Barton throws a leg kick
and Ysengrin moves into the clinch.
Barton struggles to land a body shot inside as Ysengrin controls his hands.
Barton lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Barton.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barton lands with a left to the head.
Ysengrin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barton letting Ysengrin take a breather here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ysengrin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barton pushes Ysengrin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ysengrin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ysengrin's elbow.
Ysengrin stalling.
A right hook to the body lands for Barton.
Barton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ysengrin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ysengrin looking to stall.
Barton cracks Ysengrin with a nice body shot.
Barton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barton blocks a body shot from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin stalling against the cage.
Ysengrin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ysengrin trying to control the position but instead, Barton has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ysengrin into the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barton throws a head punch that misses.
Barton tries to throw a body punch but Ysengrin avoids it by throwing Barton back against the cage.
Ysengrin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Barton seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ysengrin can turn it around.
Barton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ysengrin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barton lands with a right to the head.
Barton pushes Ysengrin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ysengrin lands an uppercut.
Barton struggles to land a body shot inside as Ysengrin controls his hands.
Ysengrin blocks an uppercut.
Barton lands a shoulder strike.
Ysengrin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Barton fails to land.
Ysengrin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barton lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barton throws a head punch that misses.
Ysengrin stalling against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barton misses with a punch on the inside.
Ysengrin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ysengrin lands a left hand.
Barton blocks a body shot from Ysengrin.
Barton throws a punch but it's blocked by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barton.
Barton is breathing heavily.
Ysengrin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barton backwards.
Ysengrin stalling the fight.
Barton throws a head punch that misses.
Ysengrin blocks a body shot from Barton.
Barton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ysengrin lands with a short shot to the head.
Barton has a couple of punches blocked by Ysengrin.
Barton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Ysengrin.
A right hand to the body from Ysengrin.
A right handed body shot lands from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin is struggling to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Ysengrin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ysengrin breaks from the clinch.
Ysengrin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barton.
Barton shoots in but Ysengrin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barton misses with a low kick.
Barton throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Barton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ysengrin's corner calls for a 1-2. Ysengrin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Good leg kick by Ysengrin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ysengrin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Clint Barton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ysengrin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cearul Ysengrin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Clint Barton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A thudding body kick lands there by Ysengrin!
Ysengrin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barton rather than just go for the knockout.
Ysengrin scores with a body shot.
Barton has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin connects with a body shot.
Barton blocks the body kick.
Ysengrin seems to be stalking Barton here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Barton drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cearul Ysengrin!
Cearul Ysengrin really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Bullet Proof System logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Barbu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Benjamin Barbu!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbu throws out a loose jab but Summers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Summers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Summers throws out a leg kick but Barbu moves out of range and Summers only half commits.
Summers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Summers. That's going to slow Barbu down.
Barbu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Summers doesn't seem bothered though.
Summers tries to score with a low kick but Barbu moves his leg out of the way.
A big right from Barbu misses.
Barbu has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Summers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Summers.
Summers scores with a jab to the body.
Summers misses with a hook. Barbu ducked under it nicely.
Barbu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barbu moves out of range of the leg kick from Summers.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Summers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Summers throws a leg kick
and Summers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers misses with a low kick.
Summers gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Barbu passes Summers's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Barbu wants to free his trapped foot but Summers is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Barbu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Summers makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Summers.
Summers trying to control the position here.
Summers had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barbu defends it easily.
Barbu is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Barbu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Summers has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barbu has managed to get both his arms back between Summers's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barbu tries to free his leg and advance position but Summers is retaining full guard.
Barbu passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Barbu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Barbu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Summers is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Summers is looking to reverse the position.
Barbu is trying to get an arm triangle but Summers is defending well.
Summers tries to buck Barbu off but Barbu is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Summers knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Summers is looking to reverse the position.
Barbu goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Summers has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Barbu but great work by Summers.
Barbu is looking for a sweep.
Barbu is still trying to improve position.
Summers working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Summers lands an elbow.
Summers is putting a hurting on Barbu here, landing some big shots from side control.
Summers working the ground and pound from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbu is looking to reverse the position.
Summers wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Barbu, who protects the arm well.
Summers trying to control the position but Barbu is working away.
Barbu gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Summers landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alex Summers will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Summers defending well as Barbu loads up on a big left hand.
Barbu throws a body punch but Summers moves out of range.
Summers quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Barbu.
Alex Summers is winning the standup battle so far.
Summers uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Summers misses with a left hand
and Summers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Summers scores with the left hand. Barbu knows he should have avoided that one.
Barbu throws a lazy right hand but Summers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Summers misses the shot to the body.
Summers throws a wild body kick that Barbu sees coming a mile off.
Summers scores with a leg kick.
Summers misses with a hook.
Barbu throws out a loose jab but Summers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbu scores with the left hand. Summers knows he should have avoided that one.
Barbu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Summers defending well as Barbu loads up on a big left hand.
Summers is looking to slow Barbu down with leg kicks.
Barbu swings for the body but Summers moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Summers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Summers throws a lazy right hand but Barbu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barbu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Summers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barbu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barbu throws a body shot but no joy.
Summers takes a swing at Barbu's ribcage but misses.
Barbu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Summers scores with a push kick.
Summers scores with a jab.
Barbu connects with a crisp jab.
Summers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbu.
Summers misses with a head kick.
Summers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barbu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Summers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Summers connects with a leg kick. Barbu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Summers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barbu.
Barbu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Summers looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Summers connects with a leg kick. Barbu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Barbu swats away the attempt to clinch by Summers.
Summers misses with a straight left.
Summers slips under a jab from Barbu.
Summers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Summers throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barbu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barbu looks to score with a jab to the body but Summers is just out of range.
Barbu slips a jab from Summers.
Summers lands with a hook. Barbu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barbu just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbu drives through with a takedown into Summers's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers controls Barbu momentarily but Barbu frees himself.
Benjamin Barbu has got the better of the ground game so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barbu drops back looking for a leg! Summers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Summers manages to kick Barbu off! Barbu jumps back into Summers's guard.
Summers working for a triangle but Barbu defends it easily.
Barbu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Barbu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Barbu goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Summers rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Barbu's guard! Nice work there by Summers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers lands a couple of digs.
Summers wants to pass the guard but Barbu is keeping the position.
Barbu working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Summers has passed into half guard!
Summers winds up and cracks Barbu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Summers working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Summers is looking to take a break and control but Barbu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barbu is looking to control Summers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barbu avoid being mounted?
Barbu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barbu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Summers dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Summers defending well as Barbu loads up on a big left hand.
Summers looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbu is just out of range.
A big right from Barbu misses.
Barbu throws a body punch but Summers moves out of range.
Summers connects with a leg kick. Barbu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Barbu throws a series of punches but Summers avoids them all with ease.
Barbu loads up on a big right hand but Summers slips the punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Summers.
An inside leg kick lands from Summers.
Summers uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barbu has time to react.
Summers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbu fails with a takedown attempt.
Barbu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Summers throws a looping overhand right but Barbu ducks down to avoid it.
Summers's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barbu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Summers scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Summers.
Barbu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Summers.
Barbu misses the shot to the body.
Summers throws a head kick that misses.
Summers connects with a body shot that sends Barbu's belly button to the back.
A swing and a miss from Barbu.
Summers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Barbu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbu clobbers Summers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A shot to the body from Barbu misses
and Summers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A bone on bone clash there as Barbu blocks the leg kick.
Summers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Summers moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barbu misses the jab.
Barbu takes a swing at Summers's ribcage but misses.
Benjamin Barbu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Summers. That one must have hurt.
Summers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barbu misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Summers.
Nice shot lands for Summers.
Barbu cracks Summers with an open hand slap.
Summers blocks a jab.
Barbu misses the shot to the body.
Summers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barbu.
Summers moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barbu avoids a kick to the body.
Summers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Summers fakes the leg kick and cracks Barbu in the body.
Summers throws a big shot that misses.
Summers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barbu. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Barbu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Summers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alex Summers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barbu throws a lazy uppercut
and Summers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barbu's knee momentarily.
Summers thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Barbu if he has to take too many more of those.
Barbu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Summers on the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Barbu misses
and Summers counters with a good low kick that Barbu was not able to check.
Barbu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Summers delivers a nice body kick.
Summers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbu can do to turn this around?
Summers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Summers pushes Barbu away with a front kick.
Nice straight punches there by Summers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Summers.
Summers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barbu's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Summers. Summers obviously looking to wear him down.
Summers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barbu. That did some damage!
Barbu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Summers can pounce on him.
Barbu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alex Summers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barbu has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Summers.
Barbu tries a body shot but Summers blocks it.
A hook to the body from Barbu.
Barbu can't find room to land a body shot as Summers controls the action.
Barbu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barbu misses with the head strike.
Barbu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Summers blocks a body shot from Barbu.
Barbu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barbu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barbu struggles to land a body shot inside as Summers controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Barbu.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Summers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Summers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Summers!
A very excited looking Alex Summers made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kron Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kristof Sienly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kristof Sienly told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kron Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kristof Sienly!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sienly lands with a nice body kick.
Silva has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Sienly counters with a nice uppercut.
Sienly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silva.
Silva swings for the body but Sienly moves out of range.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sienly. Sienly obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sienly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sienly darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Silva moves forwards but Sienly connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sienly.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sienly moves away.
Sienly raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sienly stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sienly cracks Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Silva backs off Sienly throws a huge counter combo but Silva manages to avoid it all.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sienly feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Silvas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sienly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Sienly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sienly tries a quick counter leg kick but Silva is wise to it.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Sienly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sienly but Sienly pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A good leg kick by Sienly.
Sienly slaps away a takedown attempt from Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silva throws a body punch but Sienly moves out of range.
Sienly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Silva misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sienly slips under a jab.
Silva is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sienly's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Sienly buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silva shoots in but Sienly avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kron Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sienly scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Sienly is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Silva cracks Sienly with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Silva walks into a straight right hand from Sienly.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Sienly shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sienly throws out a leg kick but Silva moves out of range and Sienly only half commits.
Silva checks a leg kick.
Silva drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sienly sprawls and moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sienly, right into the meat.
Kristof Sienly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sienly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Sienly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sienly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kristof Sienly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva tests Sienly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sienly tries to land a leg kick but Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Sienly lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sienly throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sienly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sienly moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sienly! But no joy.
Sienly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silva is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva takes one on the button.
Sienly throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Sienly moves away and avoids it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sienly - that will leave a mark!
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Sienly moves away and avoids it.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sienly. Sienly obviously looking to wear him down.
Sienly connects with a solid leg kick.
Sienly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sienly. That's going to slow Silva down.
Sienly staying out of range there.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristof Sienly dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Sienly throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it.
Silva misses the jab.
Sienly lands a nice looking body kick.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Silva checks the leg kick.
Sienly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A lazy left from Sienly finds it's target.
Sienly has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sienly misses with a series of wild punches.
Kristof Sienly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sienly sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sienly throws a body kick that misses
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sienly manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sienly defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sienly looking to pass the guard.
Sienly trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sienly is one step ahead there.
Sienly trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sienly won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Sienly from controlling successfully.
Sienly working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Silva wants to sweep here but Sienly controlling him for the moment.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sienly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sienly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
My spies in LOD - Phoenix Mixed Martial Arts inform me that Sienly has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sienly defends well.
Silva trying to control the position.
Sienly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sienly won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva lands a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sienly takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sienly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sienly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silva.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Sienly explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That kick from Sienly tenderised Silva's leg. Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sienly getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sienly moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sienly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sienly follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sienly.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Sienly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristof Sienly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sienly dips to his left and cracks Silva with an uppercut!
Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big right from Sienly misses.
Silva will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sienly, right into the meat.
Sienly misses with a body shot.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sienly looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Silva shoots in but Sienly avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sienly is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Silva with a body shot.
Sienly with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with a straight right.
A left lands for Silva.
Sienly lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sienly misses with a looping left.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Sienly slips the punch.
Nice body punch from Sienly.
Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sienly sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sienly misses the jab.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sienly digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Sienly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silva.
Sienly lands a jab to the nose.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Sienly's head but Sienly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sienly scores with a decent looking hook.
Sienly throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
A little feinted left hand from Silva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sienly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sienly slips a jab from Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sienly throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Sienly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters circling - Sienly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sienly connects with a crisp jab.
Sienly lands a nice shot to the body.
Sienly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sienly takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sienly will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Sienly counters with a good low kick that Silva was not able to check.
Sienly connects with a leg kick. Silva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sienly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva moves forwards but Sienly connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sienly is looking to slow Silva down with leg kicks.
Silva feints a jab promting Sienly to slip. Silva then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sienly slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sienly throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Silva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sienly counters with a straight right hand.
Sienly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sienly throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Silva moves forwards but Sienly connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sienly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sienly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Some bone on bone action there as Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
An attempted straight right counter from Silva misses the target.
Sienly cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
Silva throws a jab when Sienly was well out of range.
Silva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sienly is looking to score with low kicks.
Sienly slips a straight right by Silva.
Sienly feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf.
Sienly looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Silva throws a hook but Sienly avoids it easily.
Sienly throws a counter combo.
Sienly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sienly throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Sienly moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristof Sienly really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A good leg kick by Sienly.
Sienly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sienly buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva slips a straight right by Sienly.
Nice defenses there by Sienly.
Sienly avoids the body shot from Silva.
Silva staying out of range there.
Silva takes a swing at Sienly's ribcage but misses.
Sienly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Sienly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sienly.
Sienly connects with a solid leg kick.
Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sienly misses with a body shot.
Sienly throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sienly. That's going to slow Silva down.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sienly's hands.
Sienly is looking to score with low kicks.
Sienly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Sienly thinks about the counter body kick.
Sienly throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sienly works Silva's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sienly connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sienly chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sienly missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sienly walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Silva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sienly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sienly throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sienly slips under a jab from Silva.
Sienly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sienly throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Sienly slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sienly scores with a leg kick.
Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Sienly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big right from Sienly misses.
Sienly throws a body kick that misses.
Silva feinted with a counter takedown.
Sienly throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sienly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sienly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
A jab from Sienly misses.
Silva checks the leg kick.
Sienly moves away from the strike by Silva.
Silva moves out of range of the leg kick from Sienly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva swings for the body but Sienly moves out of range.
Sienly stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sienly connects with a jab.
Sienly slips under a jab from Silva.
Sienly misses with a body kick.
Sienly staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Sienly misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sienly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Silva tries to bum rush Sienly with a series of wild strikes but Sienly uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sienly blocks a jab.
Sienly lands with a cross.
Sienly throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
It looked like Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sienly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristof Sienly dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva drops his hands momentarily and Sienly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sienly looks for the body kick but Silva saw that one coming.
Sienly cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Sienly is just out of range.
Sienly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sienly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sienly throws a front kick that sends Silva stumbling back into the cage.
Sienly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva lands a really nice looking cross but Sienly seems unphased.
Sienly lands a nice shot to the body.
Sienly throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sienly's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sienly cracks Silva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sienly motions for Silva to come forward. Sienly throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sienly.
Sienly throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Sienly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
Sienly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Sienly.
Silva slips a straight right by Sienly.
Silva appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Sienly moves away and avoids it.
Sienly scores with a nice strike.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Sienly's shoulder, as Sienly tries to avoid the shot.
Sienly attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sienly. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Sienly uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Sienly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick.
Silva appears to be looking for a big counter.
Silva moves out of range as Sienly strikes.
Sienly tries to land a leg kick but Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Sienly.
Sienly misses with a leg kick.
Kron Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sienly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Silva's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva takes a swing at Sienly's ribcage but misses.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sienly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sienly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Silva on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Sienly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva looks to land a combination but Sienly avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Silva swings for the body but Sienly moves out of range.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Sienly scores with a hook.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sienly.
Sienly with a nice cross.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Silva throws a right hand that misses
and Sienly counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kron Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sienly slips a jab from Silva.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Sienly.
Sienly is looking to slow Silva down with leg kicks.
Kristof Sienly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Sienly moves away and avoids it.
Sienly avoids the body shot from Silva.
Nice shot lands for Sienly.
Nice shot lands for Sienly.
Sienly scores with a nice right hand.
Sienly lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kristof Sienly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sienly winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 45:50
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 45:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kristof Sienly!
Kristof Sienly is the new featherweight champion!
Kristof Sienly seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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